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WCAG · Level A

WCAG 1.1.1 – Non-text Content

Non-text content (images, icons, charts) has text alternatives that convey meaning or purpose.

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At a glance

Impact level Medium
Topics
Images Non-text content
Who this affects
Screen reader users Braille display users

Why this matters

Blind and low-vision users rely on text alternatives announced by screen readers.

Implementation Guide